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4 Japanese MA Degree Programs
National University of Singapore
Master of Arts in Japanese Visual Cultures
- Singapore, Singapore
MA
Full time, Part time
12 months
On-Campus
English
Unlock the world of visual culture with the NUS Master of Arts (MA) in Japanese Visual Cultures, where academic rigour meets industry insights. This one-year programme immerses you in Japan's pioneering visual culture production, providing the critical skills and knowledge needed to navigate and influence today's digitized visual landscape.
Hamilton Lugar School of Global & International Studies - Indiana University
Master of Arts in Japanese
- Bloomington, USA
MA
On-Campus
Do you already have a bachelor's degree in Japanese and would like to continue your studies? The M.A. program in the East Asian Languages and Cultures department at HLS allows students to specialize further in the Japanese language and culture. Many of our master's students intend to pursue a Ph.D. in Japanese, but the M.A. is also appropriate if you plan a non-academic career where a deep familiarity with more than one East Asian language is needed.
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Osaka University - Osaka
MA in Japanese Literature
- Suita, Japan
MA
On-Campus
English
The Japanese Literature program offers an all-encompassing education in the literature of Japan, from the ancient to the medieval and early modern as well as modern and contemporary. The course involves detailed readings of individual works and suggests various ways to approach different authors and the prevailing trends of different eras, resulting in significant findings. Members of the faculty include Professor Iikura Yōichi (early modern literature), Associate Professor Saitō Masao (modern and contemporary literature), and Associate Professor Seta Michio (medieval literature).
Bukkyo University
Master in Japanese Literature
- Kyoto, Japan
MA
On-Campus
Acquire specialized knowledge in Japanese literature, linguistics and calligraphy. Along with carrying out instruction and research that values the importance of experiencing the best works of literature, we have established a program to assist with students' path after graduation.
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Studying for a Master's degree in Japanese immerses you deeply in the language, culture, and contemporary issues of Japan. This degree equips you with advanced language proficiency and cultural awareness, enhancing both your professional and personal perspectives.
Through courses in Japanese linguistics, literature, and cultural studies, you'll gain skills to analyze and interpret texts, conduct research, and communicate effectively in spoken and written Japanese. Engaging with topics such as translation theory and socio-linguistics, students build confidence as they engage with new perspectives, which enriches their understanding of Japan's role in the global context.
As a graduate, you might explore career paths in translation, international relations, or education, all of which benefit from strong analytical and communication skills. This degree prepares you for various roles where the ability to navigate Japanese culture and language is valuable, ensuring your qualifications are applicable both domestically and internationally.